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and for lance armstrong, that price could just be starting at $12 million. cnn can now confirm that the sports insurance company that paid armstrong an eight figure bonus for winning the tour de france in 2002 and 2003 and 2004, well, that company has had it. and they are going to file a lawsuit. they made the decision. it's going to be filed as early as today to get the money back from armstrong. jeffy tillotson joins me from dallas, the attorney who will be headed to the courthouse to file that paperwork. mr. tillotson this has been talked about for a long time. there was something like an ultimatum, i believe you gave to mr. armstrong saying, pay up or else. is this the or else? >> that's correct, ashleigh. we made our demand for the return of the money we paid him for winning the tour de france races where the titles were stripped. mr. armstrong and his legal team have not complied with that demand. have publicly said he will not return prize money. we are left with little choice but to institute legal proceedings, which my client plans on doing. >> let'
and for lance armstrong, that price could just be starting at $12 million. cnn can now confirm that the sports insurance company that paid armstrong an eight figure bonus for winning the tour de france in 2002 and 2003 and 2004, well, that company has had it. and they are going to file a lawsuit. they made the decision. it's going to be filed as early as today to get the money back from armstrong. jeffy tillotson joins me from dallas, the attorney who will be headed to the courthouse to file...
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i want to continue the discussion about lance armstrong. for over a decade, he has been denying it. >> i said it for seven years, i said it for longer than seven years. i have never doped. i can say it again, i said it for seven years, it doesn't help. why would i then enter into a sport and dope myself up and risk my life again? that's crazy. i would never do that. that's -- no. no way. >> well, tonight, lance armstrong is expected to confess to the doping that cost him his seven tour de france titles. in just a couple of hours, as ed lavandera mentioned, he'll be sitting down with oprah winfrey, saying he is ready to speak candidly. we also heard this hour, as ed was reporting, he went to the austin headquarters for livestrong to apologize. after years and years of denials under oath, question we're asking here is could coming clean now see armstrong thrown behind bars for perjury. lisa bloom is here with me in l.a. lisa, welcome. >> thank you. >> wow. we don't know. hearing ed lavandera's reporting, the fact he went personally and apolog
i want to continue the discussion about lance armstrong. for over a decade, he has been denying it. >> i said it for seven years, i said it for longer than seven years. i have never doped. i can say it again, i said it for seven years, it doesn't help. why would i then enter into a sport and dope myself up and risk my life again? that's crazy. i would never do that. that's -- no. no way. >> well, tonight, lance armstrong is expected to confess to the doping that cost him his seven...
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. >>> lance armstrong's attorney is denying that his client talking with the u.s. or world anti-doping agencies about publicly admitting using illegal performance-enhancing drugs. his lawyer did not address claims in "the new york times" that the cyclist was considering the confession as a way to restore his athletic eligibility. armstrong has been stripped of his seven tour de france titles and banned from cycling for life. but armstrong has always denied using banned performance-enhancing drugs. >>> well, there have been no reports of damage. that is the good news after an earthquake struck early this morning off of the alaskan coast. it was big, 7.5 magnitude quake triggered a tsunami warning for parts of the state and for parts of canada. but the warning was canceled after the wave measuring just 6 inches washed ashore in far southeastern alaska. >>> well, after surviving the fiscal cliff, washington now faces a new obstacle -- cutting spending and the debt. both sides are digging in. >>> and prosecutors are ready to outline their case against the man accused o
. >>> lance armstrong's attorney is denying that his client talking with the u.s. or world anti-doping agencies about publicly admitting using illegal performance-enhancing drugs. his lawyer did not address claims in "the new york times" that the cyclist was considering the confession as a way to restore his athletic eligibility. armstrong has been stripped of his seven tour de france titles and banned from cycling for life. but armstrong has always denied using banned...
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in fact, they had asked lance armstrong to come in and testify under oath to clean up the sport of lance armstrong after getting a couple of extensionses and passing some deadlines. lance armstrong decided they weren't going to participate with the usada. so just having heard about that several days agoings we're now getting this news from the justice department. >> all right, ed lavandera, thank you for the update from dallas. >>> after days of uncertainty, blade runner oscar pistorius driven away there from a south african courthouse today. his family with him. the double amputee olympian accused of murdering his girlfriend was granted freedom until his next court appearance on june 4. >> in this instance the accused has reached out to try to meet the state's case. of course against the background of those improbabilities that i have seen and met, that reaching out in the affidavit, in the way that he did, placing it before the court, together 0 with the fact that none of the factors that need to be established have been established, i come to the conclusion that the accused has made a
in fact, they had asked lance armstrong to come in and testify under oath to clean up the sport of lance armstrong after getting a couple of extensionses and passing some deadlines. lance armstrong decided they weren't going to participate with the usada. so just having heard about that several days agoings we're now getting this news from the justice department. >> all right, ed lavandera, thank you for the update from dallas. >>> after days of uncertainty, blade runner oscar...
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>>> things got more complicated for lance armstrong. new reports that the justice department plans to sue armstrong for using performance enhancing drugs. joe johns is joining us for more details. tell us the connection between the federal government and armstrong. >> it's actually a lawsuit that already exists. it's a whistle blower lawsuit. lawyers now confirming they've received an e-mail indicating that the justice did tent will enter the whistle blower lawsuit that claims the united states postal service lost money as a result of his admitted doping in the cycling scandal. the issue is whether the justice department was actually damaged. the attorneys for armstrong put out a statement indicating that in their view, the postal service benefited hundreds of millions of dollars from sponsoring armstrong while he was racing. it's important because under the rules of whistle blower lawsuits, it means the government apparently believes this lawsuit has merit, it also means that the guy claiming to be a whistle blower, floyd landis, could
>>> things got more complicated for lance armstrong. new reports that the justice department plans to sue armstrong for using performance enhancing drugs. joe johns is joining us for more details. tell us the connection between the federal government and armstrong. >> it's actually a lawsuit that already exists. it's a whistle blower lawsuit. lawyers now confirming they've received an e-mail indicating that the justice did tent will enter the whistle blower lawsuit that claims...
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hurry. $14.95 won't last. >>> so did lance armstrong lie in his interview with oprah winfrey? >>> there will be new investigation into the murder of chandra levy as well. those are some of the stories we're covering this hour. >>> the head of the anti-doping agency said he didn't come clean during the interview, at least not completely. travis taggart says he has until february 6th to reveal everything he knows if he wants to get this lifetime ban rescinded. here is how he put it in "60 minutes." >> there's a five-year statute on a fraud criminal charge. five years today would have been expired. however if at the last point of his doping, as we alleged and proved in our recent decision, was in 2010, then the statute has not yet expired and he potentially could be charged with a criminal violation for conspiracy to defraud. >> all right. so you have, on the one hand, saying he's going to cooperate with the international anti-doping agencies but will not be meeting with the u.s. anti-doping agency before the deadline. what does that mean in terms of him being prosecuted? >> it m
hurry. $14.95 won't last. >>> so did lance armstrong lie in his interview with oprah winfrey? >>> there will be new investigation into the murder of chandra levy as well. those are some of the stories we're covering this hour. >>> the head of the anti-doping agency said he didn't come clean during the interview, at least not completely. travis taggart says he has until february 6th to reveal everything he knows if he wants to get this lifetime ban rescinded. here is...
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. >>> is lance armstrong about to come clean? a published report says the cycling great is thinking about admitting that he used performance-enhancing drugs. "the new york times" reports armstrong is considering it, hopeful he may return to competition. missoni and his wife are missing. a small plane they were in disappeared off the coast of venezuela yesterday. he is the marketing management for his brand. he has target stores here in the united states. [ speaking foreign language ]. >> venezuelans rallied for their ailing president. hugo chavez has had four cancer operations and is currently being treated in cuba. venezuela's vice president says the next health update on chavez will come in a few days. he's supposed to be inaugurated, hugo chavez, for a fourth term next week. >>> we have a lot more planned for this saturday night. here's what else we are working on. accusations of rape rattle a small ohio town. >> all of us need to pay attention to this. >> shocking an entire nation. an attorney for one of the accused, the woma
. >>> is lance armstrong about to come clean? a published report says the cycling great is thinking about admitting that he used performance-enhancing drugs. "the new york times" reports armstrong is considering it, hopeful he may return to competition. missoni and his wife are missing. a small plane they were in disappeared off the coast of venezuela yesterday. he is the marketing management for his brand. he has target stores here in the united states. [ speaking foreign...
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number five, the former man of steel, lance armstrong. here's a guy who was master of the cycling world and the big lie. winning the tour de france seven times, claiming that he wasn't doping to enhance his athletic performance. after banned from the sport, he gave a tell-all, sort of, interview with oprah, where else, he confessed and offered what may be remembered as the biggest understatement in the history of sports. >> i'm not the most believable man in the world right now. >> reporter: number four on the ligs, with another credibility problem, phony sign language interpreter who crashed the nelson mandela service. it would be funnier if it weren't creepy. the guy got within arm's length of the president of the united states making meaningless gestures. came to light he had once be found not guilty.nd murder but - three paula deen. >> goodness. >> reporter: what would possess a host of a popular cooking show to get herself embroiled in a lawsuit where somebody was actually going to ask her, under oath, whether she ever used the n-wor
number five, the former man of steel, lance armstrong. here's a guy who was master of the cycling world and the big lie. winning the tour de france seven times, claiming that he wasn't doping to enhance his athletic performance. after banned from the sport, he gave a tell-all, sort of, interview with oprah, where else, he confessed and offered what may be remembered as the biggest understatement in the history of sports. >> i'm not the most believable man in the world right now. >>...
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lance armstrong. when you are looking at professional sports in general, what damage is being done. >> a huge amount of damage to the reputation of professional sport. with match fixing, we were saying if match fixing is a big deal in futbol, and it appears they have a problem, that's the end of the game. >> because you can't trust it. >> why would you care? why would you go to the games if you think it's a fix? this really is becoming a very, very big deal. and as you say, no names, no sports, no teams mentioned yet, because this investigation is ongoing. the australian government is worried about it. they have given the anti-doping authorities extra measures so they can proceed with this investigation. >> and on the same level, you have lance armstrong, who we touched on there, who is an ongoing matter, the investigation into him legally as well. >> it sounds like he might now be prepared to cooperate with the u.s. anti-doping agency. >> he is running out of options. >> previously he thumbed his nos
lance armstrong. when you are looking at professional sports in general, what damage is being done. >> a huge amount of damage to the reputation of professional sport. with match fixing, we were saying if match fixing is a big deal in futbol, and it appears they have a problem, that's the end of the game. >> because you can't trust it. >> why would you care? why would you go to the games if you think it's a fix? this really is becoming a very, very big deal. and as you say, no...
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on thursday, you'll be able to see oprah winfrey's big interview with lance armstrong. he's supposed to admit to doping. cnn news room continues with drew in for don lemon. have a great weekend. >>> you are in the cnn news room. i'm drew griffin in for john lemon. a political wound may be reopened in egypt. hosni mubarak won his appeal and is going to get a new trial. an egyptian court overturned his life sentence for his role in killing protesters. mubarak supporters cheered in court when the decision came down. mubarak will remain in custody until the new trial begins. the next court date, likely in april. >>> new allegations of gang rapes sparking outrage again in india. seven men gang raped a woman this weekend. the victim, a 29-year-old woman says she was riding a bus home friday when she was attacked. >> they threatened me with a sharp weapon. they kept me confined all through the night and forced me to do what they wanted. >> police are searching for a seventh suspect. a 23-year-old indian woman died from injuries after she was gang raped on a bus. this is belfas
on thursday, you'll be able to see oprah winfrey's big interview with lance armstrong. he's supposed to admit to doping. cnn news room continues with drew in for don lemon. have a great weekend. >>> you are in the cnn news room. i'm drew griffin in for john lemon. a political wound may be reopened in egypt. hosni mubarak won his appeal and is going to get a new trial. an egyptian court overturned his life sentence for his role in killing protesters. mubarak supporters cheered in court...
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. >>> and disgraced cyclist lance armstrong raising some eyebrows again today saying his former sponsor the u.s. postal service should have known that he was doping. that is his defense for $120 million lawsuit filed by the postal service. the suit claims armstrong defrauded the government by using performance-enhancing drugs. well, armstrong told the "des moines rental stgister" he was by public reaction when he admitted the drug use. >> the reaction and the fallout was more than i expected but that's life. i'm a big boy. >> hmm. earlier today two "wall street journal" reporters who have covered armstrong talked with my colleague, carol costello, about this lawsuit. >> i mean, it basically says you can't sue us for, you can't sue me for defrauding you because basically my fraud was all over the news, and there were rumors of it. >> it's interesting that his lawyers are arguing essentially the u.s. postal service renewed its sponsorship at a time when there were allegations about lance's doping. most of the allegations though were covered in europe but didn't make their way to the unite
. >>> and disgraced cyclist lance armstrong raising some eyebrows again today saying his former sponsor the u.s. postal service should have known that he was doping. that is his defense for $120 million lawsuit filed by the postal service. the suit claims armstrong defrauded the government by using performance-enhancing drugs. well, armstrong told the "des moines rental stgister" he was by public reaction when he admitted the drug use. >> the reaction and the fallout...
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plus, sheryl crow tells piers morgan about her life with lance armstrong. it's all on cnn tonight, starting with erin burnett outfront at 7:00, anderson cooper 360 at 8:00, and piers morgan live at 9:00. >> meantime, coming up, breaking news in the syrian crisis. the u.n. said they have not received papers from syria. syria wants to join the global ban on weapons, but there is a deadline. we'll take you live to the u.n. next. and when we're sitting in traffic, i worry i'll have an accident. be right back. so today, i'm finally going to talk to my doctor about overactive bladder symptoms. [ female announcer ] know that gotta go feeling? ask your doctor about prescription toviaz. one toviaz pill a day significantly reduces sudden urges and accidents for 24 hours. if you have certain stomach problems or glaucoma, or cannot empty your bladder, you should not take toviaz. get emergency medical help right away if your face, lips, throat or tongue swells. toviaz can cause blurred vision, dizziness, drowsiness, and decreased sweating. do not drive, operate machiner
plus, sheryl crow tells piers morgan about her life with lance armstrong. it's all on cnn tonight, starting with erin burnett outfront at 7:00, anderson cooper 360 at 8:00, and piers morgan live at 9:00. >> meantime, coming up, breaking news in the syrian crisis. the u.n. said they have not received papers from syria. syria wants to join the global ban on weapons, but there is a deadline. we'll take you live to the u.n. next. and when we're sitting in traffic, i worry i'll have an...
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all right, just in to cnn, disgraced cyclist lance armstrong has once again decided not to cooperate with the u.s. anti-doping agency. usada. he faced a february 6 deadline to cooperate but received an extension until wednesday. today his lawyers issued this statement saying, quote, lance will not participate in usada's efforts to selectively conduct american prosecutions that only demonize selected individuals while failing to address the 95% of the sport over which usada has no jurisdiction, end quote. he had been asked to submit to a full debriefing about how he doped during competition and got away with it for years. olympic star oscar pistorius is spending another night in jail. no decision was made to grant him bail. the defense says pistorius shot her by accident thinking she was an intruder. an investigating officer told the court pistorius wasn't acting in self-defense when he shot through a bathroom door. he said investigators have found no evidence that is inconsistent with pistorius' story. and the stock market is pulling back one day after the dow jones industrial averag
all right, just in to cnn, disgraced cyclist lance armstrong has once again decided not to cooperate with the u.s. anti-doping agency. usada. he faced a february 6 deadline to cooperate but received an extension until wednesday. today his lawyers issued this statement saying, quote, lance will not participate in usada's efforts to selectively conduct american prosecutions that only demonize selected individuals while failing to address the 95% of the sport over which usada has no jurisdiction,...
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lance armstrong admits he cheated and admits he deserved to be punished. the disgraced cyclist told oprah winfrey he does feel remorse for what he did and says cheating cost him sponsorships word about $75 million. he could lose a lot more as sponsors and supporters sue to get some of their own money back. >>> honda is recalling 748,000 of its odyssey minivans and pilot suvs. this is the second major recall of these models in just over a month. the company says there are problems with the assembly of the air bags on the driver's side. that could increase the risk of an injury in a crash. honda says it is not aware right now of any injuries that have occurred as a result of this problem. >>> so that's the news going on around the world right now. back to here, back to where we are in washington, the gorgeous national mall, people crowded behind us in this great weekend. >> it's a beautiful weekend. there's a big crowd beginning to gather. as the country's first african-american president gets ready to take the oath of office once again, ben gel lis, the pre
lance armstrong admits he cheated and admits he deserved to be punished. the disgraced cyclist told oprah winfrey he does feel remorse for what he did and says cheating cost him sponsorships word about $75 million. he could lose a lot more as sponsors and supporters sue to get some of their own money back. >>> honda is recalling 748,000 of its odyssey minivans and pilot suvs. this is the second major recall of these models in just over a month. the company says there are problems with...
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. >>> the justice department says it will go after lance armstrong for tens of millions of dollars. it will join the lawsuit filed by former postal service teammate floyd landis. now the suit says that armstrong and his team managers defrauded the government by accepting millions in funds. now i asked cycling analyst dave shields if armstrong can ever recover. >> different from athletes who have had maybe falls from grace. a huge parts of his popularity was due to his integrity. when he completely admits that he doesn't have integrity, i think it's going to be very difficult for anybody to trust him in the way that they did in the past. impossible, as a matter of fact. >> armstrong admitted last month to doping during his career. >>> the obama administration want the supreme court to strike down the defense of marriage act as unconstitutional. the 1996 law denies federal benefits to same-sex couples even if they're legally married. a brief filed with the high court said the law creates unequal treatment of gays and lesbians. now the administration says annie winsor -- edie windsor d
. >>> the justice department says it will go after lance armstrong for tens of millions of dollars. it will join the lawsuit filed by former postal service teammate floyd landis. now the suit says that armstrong and his team managers defrauded the government by accepting millions in funds. now i asked cycling analyst dave shields if armstrong can ever recover. >> different from athletes who have had maybe falls from grace. a huge parts of his popularity was due to his integrity....
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. >>> the price for coming clean could cost lance armstrong big bucks. a promotion company is filing a lawsuit today to recover more than $10 million. joe carter is here with the bleacher report. >> reporter: yes. the sports insurance company that paid armstrong millions of dollars in bonus money during his tour de france title wins wants the money back plus interest plus legal fees. on top of that multimillion dollar lawsuit that should be filed today, armstrong could be facing federal charges. abc news says investigators are looking into charging him with obstruction, intimidation and witness tampering. also in an effort to clean up the sport of cycling, usada, the anti-doping agency, is giving armstrong two weeks to decide if he wants to speak with agency investigators under oath. the original deadline was yesterday. armstrong must come clean and tell them everything he knows, if he wants any shot at that lifetime bank reconsidered. >>> after winning the super bowl on sunday, partying in the streets of baltimore on tuesday, ray lewis was in florida wi
. >>> the price for coming clean could cost lance armstrong big bucks. a promotion company is filing a lawsuit today to recover more than $10 million. joe carter is here with the bleacher report. >> reporter: yes. the sports insurance company that paid armstrong millions of dollars in bonus money during his tour de france title wins wants the money back plus interest plus legal fees. on top of that multimillion dollar lawsuit that should be filed today, armstrong could be facing...
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not only did he not admit it, he went the lance armstrong route, loudly proclaimed his innocence and blamed the test collector at that time. braun succeeded in getting that test thrown out, but he is caught now. there are a lot of people who are angry with him for the arrogant way he's handled it and it's telling here, the major league players' association didn't fight the suspension on braun's behalf. many other players in the league are just as fed up with braun as the public is. >> you know what my favorite part of his statement was -- >> the toll it's taken on him? >> at the end he said, i can't wait to get back to the game i love. come on, if you loved the game, you wouldn't have cheated. >> absolutely. there's a lot of people around the country frustrated with him and this whole situation. >> so what can we expect next, because there are 19 other players on that list? >> yeah, yankees manager joe girardi said yesterday, quote, i'm tired of steroids. he's certainly not the only one. but there's more coming. you mention the 20 other players who may have been clients of this perfo
not only did he not admit it, he went the lance armstrong route, loudly proclaimed his innocence and blamed the test collector at that time. braun succeeded in getting that test thrown out, but he is caught now. there are a lot of people who are angry with him for the arrogant way he's handled it and it's telling here, the major league players' association didn't fight the suspension on braun's behalf. many other players in the league are just as fed up with braun as the public is. >> you...
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. >>> and there is new fallout from lance armstrong's doping admission to oprah, two california men have filed a class action lawsuit against armstrong and his publisher's alleging fraud. they bought armstrong's books "it's not about the bike" and "every seconds counts" based on a false belief the rider's claims in those books were true. we know armstrong doped during all seven tour de france wins. author james frey was successfully sued by readers in his memoir "a million little pieces" in 2007. >>> the family of the late junior seau is suing the nfl saying his suicide was the result of the brain disease triggered by the violent hits he took touring his 20-year career. the suit accuses the nfl and helmetmaker riddell, incorporated, of wrongful death. >>> there's a new argument in new york about the big sugary drinks and whether they should be made available to everyone and it's not because of your health. ...so as you can see, geico's customer satisfaction is at 97%. mmmm tasty. and cut! very good. people are always asking me how we make these geico adverts. so we're taking you behind t
. >>> and there is new fallout from lance armstrong's doping admission to oprah, two california men have filed a class action lawsuit against armstrong and his publisher's alleging fraud. they bought armstrong's books "it's not about the bike" and "every seconds counts" based on a false belief the rider's claims in those books were true. we know armstrong doped during all seven tour de france wins. author james frey was successfully sued by readers in his memoir...
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number five, the former man of steel, lance armstrong. a guy who was master of the cycling world and the big lie, winning the tour de france seven times, that he wasn't doping to enhance his athletic performance. after being banned from the sport, he gave a tell-all, sort of, interview with oprah. he confessed and what may be remembered as the biggest understatement in the history of sport. >> i'm not the most believable guy right now. >> that phony sign language interpreter who crashed the nelson mandela memorial service. it would be funnier if it weren't so creepy. this guy got within arm's length of the president of the united states, making meaningless gestures. it later came to light he was once accused of rape and murder but was found not guilty. number three was paula deen. embroiled in a lawsuit where somebody was going to ask her under oath whether she ever used the "n" word when she knew she did? can you say settle the case already? number two on our list is the not so secretive anymore nsa, national security agency. who would h
number five, the former man of steel, lance armstrong. a guy who was master of the cycling world and the big lie, winning the tour de france seven times, that he wasn't doping to enhance his athletic performance. after being banned from the sport, he gave a tell-all, sort of, interview with oprah. he confessed and what may be remembered as the biggest understatement in the history of sport. >> i'm not the most believable guy right now. >> that phony sign language interpreter who...
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. >> lance armstrong not only owning up to doping these days. he says it's impossible to win the tour de france without performance enhancing drugs. the seven-time tour winner told a french newspaper the race is a test of endurance where oxygen is decisive. the added help is a necessity. previously armstrong admitted to oprah that doping was part of the job. all of this perfect timing and by perfect i mean the worst possible time. the 100th tour de france got under way earlier this morning. >>> look at this. a positive sports story. 2 million fans took to the streets of chicago to celebrate the blackhawks winning the stanley cup. friday's brutal heat did send more than 40 people to the hospital. however, that didn't stop the rest of the windy city from partying on. it's the second time in the last four seasons the blackhawks have claimed hockey's top prize. >>> for more on these stories and everything else happening in the world of sports, check out bleacherreport.com. i'm jared greenberg. >> congrats to the blackhawks. >>> what does it feel lik
. >> lance armstrong not only owning up to doping these days. he says it's impossible to win the tour de france without performance enhancing drugs. the seven-time tour winner told a french newspaper the race is a test of endurance where oxygen is decisive. the added help is a necessity. previously armstrong admitted to oprah that doping was part of the job. all of this perfect timing and by perfect i mean the worst possible time. the 100th tour de france got under way earlier this...
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. >>> of lance armstrong and the u.s. postal service cycling team received tens of millions of dollars in federal funds. now the u.s. government wants it back. the justice department says it will join the lawsuit filed by former teammate floyd landis. that suit alleges armstrong and managers defrauded the government by using performance enhancing substances in violation of sponsorship rules. >>> and now, a new winter storm in the northeast. once again up to 10 inches of snow possible for parts of new england this weekend. boston still has remnants of that big blizzard that hit just two weeks ago, if you recall. and even after the streets were cleared, the city was left with a whole lot of potholes to fill. karen mcginnis back in the weather center, here we go again. >> the third weekend in a row but not like what we saw early part of february, fred, when they got blasted with about 24 inches of snow. this one going to pack a little bit of a punch. the computer models were all over the place. yes, snow on the way not just
. >>> of lance armstrong and the u.s. postal service cycling team received tens of millions of dollars in federal funds. now the u.s. government wants it back. the justice department says it will join the lawsuit filed by former teammate floyd landis. that suit alleges armstrong and managers defrauded the government by using performance enhancing substances in violation of sponsorship rules. >>> and now, a new winter storm in the northeast. once again up to 10 inches of snow...